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Ban on 'military style assault weapons' won't prevent another mass shooting, says Conservative MP
Canada's Associate Shadow Minister for Public Safety says the new gun laws brought in by the Liberals last Friday are a step backwards for legal gun owners in the country. Speaking on the NL Morning N...
May 05, 2020
Kamloops Chamber of Commerce surveying it's members ahead of businesses reopening
The Kamloops Chamber Commerce is reaching out to it's members as the province begins planning to reopen the economy. They're sending out a survey to all 700 members this week to take the pulse of the ...
May 05, 2020
TRU carpentry program gets $75K donation from Windsor Plywood Foundation
A $75,000 donation from the Windsor Plywood Foundation will mean new, state-of-the-art equipment for the carpentry program at Thompson Rivers University. The money comes from Windsor Plywood Kamloops ...
May 05, 2020
At least one BC Lawyer thinks ICBC needs clearer rules around e-bike insurance requirements
A recent case where a Vancouver man was handed a fine for not insuring his e-bike when ICBC told him they didn't cover the vehicle has at least one BC lawyer calling for clearer guidelines. Speaking o...
May 05, 2020 Michael / CC
After ratifying new deal, BCTF will soon start thinking about the next round of bargaining
After a year-and-a-half of negotiations, BC Teachers were able to ratify a new three year deal last week retroactive to July and now it won't have long before it start looking ahead to the next one. S...
May 04, 2020
UPDATE: Flooding closes Highway 5A at Stump Lake until at least Friday
Highway 5A has been closed between Kamloops and Merritt because of flooding at Stump Lake. DriveBC reported the closure just before 1 p.m. In the meantime, travellers are being asked to use the Coquih...
May 04, 2020
Former Transportation Minister Todd Stone 'unimpressed' with government plans to four-lane Highway 1 through Chase
B.C.'s former Transportation Minister says plans by the government to four-lane the Trans Canada Highway through Chase come three years behind schedule with a reduced scope and an increase in price. T...
May 04, 2020
Renovation work at the Canada Games Pool could start earlier than planned
The city's Capital Project's Manager says its possible that renovation work at the Canada Games Pool could start earlier than planned. The facility was expected to close for six months at the end of J...
May 04, 2020 Canada Games Aquatic Center
Updated - BC Wildfire Service says Smoking Materials was the Likely Cause of 2017 Elephant Hill Fire
The BC Wildfire Service says the most likely cause of the Elephant Hill wildfire was smoking or smoking materials. It says that the 'smoking materials' classification includes matches, cigars, pipe to...
May 04, 2020
Cold front expected to bring gusting winds in Kamloops, 5-10 cm of snow on Coquihalla tonight
A cold front is expected to bring unseasonable May weather to Kamloops and the southern Interior this evening. Environment Canada is forecasting winds in Kamloops, and across the South Thompson, gusti...
May 02, 2020
